Kaushik Burman
MBA (INSEAD), Blue Ocean Strategy Scholar
Kaushik Burman is an experienced business leader with a broad depth of experience across leadership roles in Europe, North America and Asia. His sector experience ranges from transport, energy and fintech verticals – with focus on leading P&L, driving innovation and managing disruption.
He is currently leading business expansion at Gogoro, which is world’s largest electric scooter and battery swapping network provider. Temasek, Engie and Generation Management are strategic investors in Gogoro.
Prior to Gogoro, he worked in Shell across Europe, Americas and Asia, across five different countries, leading diverse teams in sales, marketing and operations. At Shell, he evangelized digital adoption in the logistics and supply chain verticals and led policy & advocacy efforts at European commission and the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF- Davos) on topics of global warming and climate change.
Kaushik has been a keynote speaker at select conferences on topics of “Future transportation & mobility”, “Policy frameworks on addressing climate change”, “Digital adoption in B2B”
Kaushik holds an INSEAD MBA, accorded Blue Ocean Strategy scholar as well as degrees from FMS-Delhi and BE (Distinction) in Mechanical engineering from India. He has also completed executive programs from MIT and UCLA on AI & Blockchain applications.
He is also INSEAD certified coach for executive programs on strategic disruption & digital with clients such as Schneider Electric, J&J.